Star Wars
What happened to his involvement with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker? Didn’t he film scenes for the movie?
shareWhat happened to his involvement with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker? Didn’t he film scenes for the movie?
share“We were close to me being in it, but then it just never quite happened,” Smith said, per IGN. “I think the thing they were thinking of me for eventually, the part became obsolete, and they didn’t need it, and so I never got to be in Star Wars.”
shareSmith didn’t say whether or not he would have played Palpatine’s son or someone close to Palpatine. But he said his role would have reshaped the “Star Wars” universe as we know it.
“I could not possibly say, but it was a pretty groovy thing,” Smith said. “It was a pretty groovy part and concept, like a big story detail, like a transformative Star Wars story detail, but it never quite got over the line.”
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